Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF Reaches Record $179.86
The fund rose 2.26% on Oct. 20. Its relative strength index was about 66.28.
5,000 TPS: Solana’s Transaction Throughput Hits New Milestone
Solana is making its loudest move in weeks, processing over 5,000 transactions per second (TPS). This impressive throughput highlights the blockchain’s efficiency and scalability, as noted by the CryptoTwitter commentator @SolanaFloor. This technical milestone could reshape the competitive landscape in blockchain technology, particularly as the crypto market enters a more aggressive trading phase. The Key […]
Circle Confirms Minting of $500 Million USDC on Solana
In a significant move for the crypto market, Circle has minted approximately $500 million in USDC on the Solana blockchain within a six-hour period. This action underscores the rising demand for USDC and its implications for market liquidity and trading strategies. As reported by the CryptoTwitter commentator @SolanaFloor, the increased minting could have substantial effects […]
Legendary Submits Takeover Offer for Lionsgate as Shares Rise
Apollo Global Management backs Legendary, which first approached Lionsgate in 2025 after the studio separated from Starz Entertainment.
Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund Adds 639,039 Strategy Shares
The fund now holds about 7.8 million Strategy shares valued at $1.13 billion, a 9% increase in its share count.
A company that vouches for websites had secret keys so weak that 8 of them were cracked

Eight secret keys at eMudhra, an Indian firm that vouches for websites, were compromised. Browsers and software makers are rushing out fixes.
General Compute Plans Positron Atlas Service for First Quarter of 2027
General Compute will buy Atlas systems and has committed to buying Positron’s planned Titan systems. The companies plan to use different chips to process prompts and generate responses.
SpaceX Q3 Capital Spending Climbs to $19.6 Billion, Led by Super Intelligence
Super Intelligence accounted for $16.444 billion of the quarterly spending and generated more revenue than either of SpaceX’s other segments.
BlackRock’s IBIT pulls in $29.86 million in fresh Bitcoin demand

IBIT’s dominance in Bitcoin ETF inflows highlights institutional confidence, pressuring competitors to innovate for market share retention. The post BlackRock’s IBIT pulls in $29.86 million in fresh Bitcoin demand appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Social Security Scenario Puts Payroll Tax at 17.3% if Action Waits Until 2034
The modeled rate is a route to solvency through 2100. A separate retirement and survivors fund faces a projected reserve deadline in 2032.